Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering 4.75

Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering (CRCE), (popularly known as Fr. Agnel Bandra) is an engineering college in Mumbai, India. It is located at Bandstand in Bandra (West). Fr.CRCE is an un-aided, minority, non-autonomous institute accredited by All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE) and affiliated to the University of Mumbai, which offers a four-year course culminating in the Bachelor of Engineering degree conferred by the university.Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra State (DTE) awarded an "A" grade to the college among various engineering colleges.HistoryThe college was started in 1984 with a single course of Production engineering with an intake capacity of 60 students. In 1987 the course in Electronics engineering was started with an intake capacity of 60 students. In 1991, the course in Computer engineering was started with an intake capacity of 60 students. In 2001, the course in Information technology was started with an intake capacity of 30 students.The institute is named after the late Rev. Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues. Under the inspiration of its founder, the Agnel Charities (the trustees of the Society of St. Francis Xavier, Pilar) realized that their contribution to the process of nation building would be through the spread of facilities for technical education. They founded technical education facilities in Bandra (Mumbai), Vashi (Navi Mumbai), Verna (Goa), New Delhi, Noida, Pune, and Ambarnath (Thane).